Fox News Tops in Cable, Beats ABC

"The Democratic defeat was a huge setback for President Obama and the fortunes of his controversial health-care reform effort in Congress.
Interest in the [election in Massachusetts that saw Republican Scott Brown take the Senate seat held by the late Sen. Ted Kennedy] ran so high that Fox News drew nearly 7 million viewers at 9 p.m., when the polls closed."

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Fox News top in cable TV

Mass. election bumped ratings

By MICHAEL SHAIN

New York Post

Last Updated: 9:59 AM, January 29, 2010

Posted: 2:54 AM, January 27, 2010